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sep 14, 1957 - State House sales promotions - stops

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Following the 1957 election, the new Labour government banned the promotion of state-house sales. This set the general pattern for the next half-century, with Labour-led governments restricting sales and National-led governments encouraging them.

Source: https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/state-housing/

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sep 14, 1957
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~ 68 years ago